My Revolver Collection Pt.32 - S&W 686+ 3-5-7

The Yankee Marshal reviews several new Colt revolver releases, including updated King Cobra .22 LR models, the highly anticipated re-release of the Colt Boa, a new 2.5-inch stainless Python with a round butt, a snubnose Anaconda with a round butt, and the 3-inch Colt Grizzly. He expresses particular excitement for the Grizzly and the round-butt Anaconda, noting their potential for concealed carry and performance.

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a wide variety of firearms and accessories available for sale. Amber highlights new arrivals and sale items, including handguns, rifles, shotguns, suppressors, and muzzle devices. Specific models mentioned range from Springfield XD and Glock variants to AR-platform rifles and revolvers, with prices and some key features noted.

The video reviews the Colt Kodiak revolver, specifically comparing the 4.25-inch and 6-inch barrel variants. The presenter favors the shorter 4.25-inch barrel for concealed carry and maneuverability, despite acknowledging the potential balance benefits of the longer barrel on this heavy firearm. The review highlights features like the unfluted cylinder and ported barrel, discussing their potential impact on recoil and performance.

This video features a comprehensive review and range session of a Ruger American rifle in .223/5.56mm and a Smith & Wesson Model 27 revolver in .357 Magnum. The host discusses firearm maintenance, the importance of firearm safety, and the value of collecting vintage firearms. He also touches on current events related to gun control and offers advice on responsible firearm ownership and decision-making.

The video compares a new Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum revolver against an older Colt Official Police model, focusing on fit and finish. The assessment concludes that new S&W revolvers generally offer superior fit and finish compared to older Colt police models, making them a better purchase in this regard.

The video showcases a new Smith & Wesson 686+ revolver in .357 Magnum, acquired by John Heasley. The firearm features attractive grips and a short barrel, and is presented with a leather accessory bearing an "Official Deputy Marshal" logo. The presenter speculates if Dr. Dan DVM might have been involved in its customization.

This video critically reviews five handguns deemed unsuitable for concealed carry by TheYankeeMarshal, an established firearms commentator. The analysis focuses on practical issues like reliability, concealability, metallurgy, and effectiveness in self-defense scenarios, highlighting specific models from Bersa, Ruger, Taurus, Magnum Research, and Kel-Tec. The speaker's extensive experience and direct references to personal ownership and observed failures lend significant authority to his assessments.

The Yankee Marshal provides a practical, budget-conscious review of new handguns available for under $200, focusing on reliability and self-defense utility for a college student. He highlights five specific models, detailing their pros and cons based on extensive personal experience and current market pricing, emphasizing value for money in the entry-level firearm market.

TheYankeeMarshal, an established firearms commentator with practical self-defense knowledge, outlines critical 'don'ts' for concealed carry. He emphasizes avoiding dangerous methods like Mexican carry and pocket carry without holsters, and discourages less secure options such as small of back, improper shoulder holster use, and ankle carry. The guide stresses the importance of proper holsters with reliable retention and safe access, drawing on real-world safety incidents and extensive personal experience.

This guide, informed by TheYankeeMarshal's extensive experience with 14 1911s, helps viewers navigate the diverse 1911 market. It provides specific recommendations based on budget and intended use, from entry-level Springfield Armory GI series to concealed carry options like the Kimber Pro Carry and Para Slim Hawg, value-packed Springfield Armory Loaded series, near-custom Dan Wesson CBOB, and the highly recommended Colt Combat Commander as a customizable platform.